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In today’s episode, local mayors in Limassol say there is still no clear plan from Civil Defence on how to distribute aid collected for wildfire victims, with volunteer centres overwhelmed and some temporarily closed due to lack of coordination. 

Elsewhere, a national Public Warning System is now expected by mid-2026, after a previous tender was scrapped over objections. Civil Defence revised and relaunched the process, amid criticism over the system’s absence during recent wildfires. 

Also, a senior official told a Nicosia court that land registry records used in the trial of Israeli developer Simon Aykut are reliable.

All this and more in today’s Daily News Briefing brought to you by the Cyprus Mail.